Certificate of Education Advanced Level BUSINESS STUDIES 9707/03 Paper 3 Case Study May/June 2005 3 hours Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams‚ graphs or rough working. Do not use staples
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McDonald ’s is one of‚ if not the most widely recognized names in the food industry. This is quite the accomplishment for the once small family owned burger establishment founded back in 1948. McDonalds is not only a giant in the food industry‚ but has also grown to be one of the largest real estate holding companies in the world. McDonalds owns a considerable number of the properties that the McDonald’s stores reside on‚ leasing them out to the franchisees. McDonalds has expanded its operations
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Eleanor J. Sullivan and Gayle Garland define in their book that a team is a group of people with complementary skills‚ share common objectives and function in a harmonious‚ coordinated‚ purposeful manner‚ who are mutually accountable for the achievement of the goals. 1. 1.1 The key features of effective team performance are: common purpose‚ goals‚ diversity of skills and personality‚ communication and collaboration‚ trust and commitment. 1.2 Common purpose- individuals must understand and
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McDonald’s Expands Globally While Adjusting Its Local Recipe 400160569 德文四 朱妤屏 401351531 經濟三 蔡雨珊 1-18 McDonald’s global marketing strategy is based on combination of global and local marketing mixed elements . For instance ‚ McDonald’s business model which is depicted by the “ three-legged stool “ of owner /operator ‚ suppliers and company employees ‚ is their foundation ‚ and balancing the interest of all three groups . There is a marketing mix development – 4P’s . First : Product ‚ just like
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extent do you agree with the assertion that May 4th 1919 was one of the most significant dates in Chinese history. The May 4th movement in 1919 was a significant date in Chinese history to a very large extent. This essay will attempt to justify this claim by explaining the short-term effects of the M4M and more importantly the long-term effects. The year 1919 is a significant year as it was the year right after World War 1 (WW1) had ended; hence many war-settlement treaties were signed. One of these
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McDonald’s has practiced a backward vertical integration‚ by replacing most of its suppliers. Operations – processing the resources into goods and services The McDonald’s Brothers changed the design of restaurant kitchen. Because they are fast food company‚ they must face all kinds of the customers and speed of the cooking food. Instead of having lots of different equipment and stations for preparing a wide of variety food‚ the Speedy kitchen had: - A very large grill where one person could cook lots
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This exercise examines the issue of McDonald’s business within the Chinese market‚ with an emphasis on the application of strategy‚ management and marketing theories. 1. Introduction McDonalds is the world’s largest chain of hamburger restaurants‚ currently it serves around 68 million customers per day in 119 countries. One of the countries that it has moved to more recently is China; it opened its first restaurant in Shenzhen in 1990. This report will explore the various aspects associated with
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A FEMINIST STUDY OF LOUSIA MAY ALCOTT’S LITTLE WOMEN CONTENTS Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Little Women and the Feminist Imagination 3 Chapter 2 Jo March: A Woman Ahead of her Times 10 Conclusion 17 Bibliography 19 Introduction "If the first woman God ever made was strong
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According to Edward Tylor‚ culture is defined as ‘a complex whole which includes knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ morals‚ law‚ custom‚ and other capabilities acquired by man as a member of society’ (Dowling et al.‚ 2009). Indeed‚ culture is defined by norms‚ values‚ social interactions‚ language and others personal components shared by groups of people across the world. From a country to another‚ humans have developed different types of symbolic‚ aesthetic expressions‚ beliefs and codes of behaviour which
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Failing to comply with safeguarding procedures: Failure to comply may put children and young people at risk of harm or abuse. I would follow the setting safeguarding policy or immediately report it to the safeguarding co-ordinator or the supervisor/head teacher. I would not discuss these matters with anyone else. b. Harming‚ abusing or bullying a child or young person: Any person working in schools who suspects that a colleague may be abusing a child or young person must act on their suspicions
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